Office of the Historian

793.94112/201: Telegram

The Consul General at Hankow (Josselyn) to the Secretary of State

Hankow, August 8, 1938—10 a.m.
[Received 12:07 p.m.]

With reference to my telegram August 3, 11 a.m., T. T. Quo informed me this morning that he had received a telegram from the Foreign Office stating that on [from] August 6th the Yangtze has been blockaded between Shihweiyao and Hwangchow (according to the geographic [Geological Survey] Atlas, opposite Ocheng).

Station ship informed. Sent to Ambassador.

Josselyn